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Aztec calendar stone. Top view. Carved.
Aztec calendar stone. Top view. Carved.
Object Number 2004.29.6419
Display Title Aztec calendar stone. Top view. Carved.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Mexico. Calendario Azteca. Henry Ward Poole, Mexico 29 Dec. 1865
Keywords
  • Writing and Record
  • Sculpture General
  • Archaeological
Department Photographic
Date 1865
Artist H. W. Poole
Culture
  • Aztec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 27.94 x 35.56 cm (11 x 14 in.)

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